Natural Colors and Dyes: Principles, Techniques, and Applications (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9789999320627)

Natural Colors and Dyes: Sustainable Sources and Applications explores the vibrant world of plant-based, mineral, and animal-derived pigments, offering a comprehensive overview of the extraction, properties, and applications of natural dyes in various industries. As environmental concerns drive the shift away from synthetic dyes, this textbook provides crucial insights into eco-friendly alternatives that are not only safe but also biodegradable and renewable. The book delves into the historical significance of natural colors, from their use in ancient civilizations to their resurgence in modern sustainable practices. It covers the chemistry of natural pigments, the extraction methods from diverse sources, and their stability in different conditions, making it a key resource for students, researchers, and industry professionals working in textiles, cosmetics, food, pharmaceuticals, and art conservation. Natural Colors and Dyes also highlights the challenges and future trends in the adoption of natural dyes, addressing topics such as scalability, cost-efficiency, and regulatory standards. By combining scientific principles with practical applications, this textbook equips readers with the knowledge to contribute to the growing field of sustainable coloration technologies and supports the global movement toward more environmentally responsible practices.

Author: Vishal Bagul
ISBN-10: 9999320627
ISBN-13: 9789999320627
Publisher: Eliva Press
Language: English
Published: 07/14/2024
Pages: 62
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.21lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.13d